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The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #218 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #5 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from WMU. This makes it the #130 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Western Michigan University.
Of the 10 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WMU, about 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in anthropology from WMU in 2021 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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